Ault ES celebrates 25 years

Former and current staff members came together for Ault Elementary School's 25th anniversary celebration on March 29. 

A meet-and-greet reception in the library concluded with the opening of the Ault time capsule, which was made by All-Star students in the year 2000. 

Following the reception, Ault namesake Norma Ault rang in the school's annual "Spring Fling" Carnival event by cutting a ribbon at the front of the school to commemorate the 25th anniversary. 

"Ault is a school with such a rich history and a vast number of successes over the past 25 years," said Jeff LaCoke, Ault principal. "We had so much fun celebrating with our community during our 25^th Anniversary and Spring Fling Carnival. The support from the community was overwhelming. It was a fantastic way to celebrate the past and future successes at this amazing school. We look forward to another 25 years of excellence!"

Swenke ES celebrates 10 years

In 2009, Swenke ES opened its doors to more than 700 students. Former and current staff members gathered on Jan. 25, 2019, to celebrate the school’s 10-year anniversary.

The event featured a slideshow from the past decade, as well as yearbooks and memory books from all 10 years. 

School namesake Deanna Swenke and her husband, Jim, were in attendance, as well as the campus's original principal, Donna Sheppard. 

Schools receive school supply kits from Kroger

Bane ES students showcase the school supply kits they received from Kroger’s Backpack Boosters Pictured (back row, L-R) are Lori Lambert and Cherdelise Trimble; and (front row) Jaida Valero, Sammie Bradley and Jorge Olivo.

Twenty-nine CFISD elementary schools benefited from the 8,000-plus school supply kits that were donated from Kroger’s Backpack Boosters school supply drive over the summer.

The school supply kits were donated to Bane, Emery, M. Robinson and other CFISD campuses last week so students could benefit from the community’s generosity.

Principal Michelle Merricks holds a "thank you" sign for Kroger as students hold the school supply kits they were given as part of a Backpack Boosters school supply drive this summer.

M. Robinson ES counselor clerk Christina Clerk wades through the many school supplies given to the school through Kroger's Backpack Boosters school supply drive.

Woodard ES - ALL IN for CFISD PD

Woodard ES staff members show support for CFISD police officers by wearing black and blue on #BlueHouston Day, Sept. 4.

Woodard ES staff members went “black and blue” for the CFISD police department on #BlueHouston day on Sept. 4.

“We wanted to show that we are ‘ALL IN’ to support our first responders who protect and serve us every day,” said Susan Brenz, Woodard principal.